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Vol. 15 No. 13 · 8 July 1993

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Vol. 15 No. 13 · 8 July 1993

R.W. Johnson

Beloved Country

Letters

Christopher Price, Terence Hawkes, R. Davies, Dennis Newson, Mark Thompson, Helga Graham, Miles Burrows, Michael Holroyd, C.J.H. O’Brien, Norman Hackett, Fiona Pitt-Kethley, Tim Trengove-Jones, Roy MacGregor-Hastie, Patricia Hunt, Phil Edwards, Jonathan Sawday, Adrian Bowyer

James Lasdun

Poem: ‘Erisychthon’

John Lloyd

Ablaze: The Story of Chernobyl by Piers Paul Read

Phillip Knightley

Deadly Illusions: The First Book from the KGB Archives by John Costello and Oleg Tsarev

Eric Hobsbawm

Harold Laski: A Political Biography by Michael Newman
Harold Laski: A Life on the Left by Isaac Kramnick and Barry Sheerman

E.P. Thompson

Political Justice by William Godwin, introduced by Jonathan Wordsworth
The Political and Philosophical Writings of William Godwin edited by Mark Philp
Political Writings by Mary Wollstonecraft, edited by Janet Todd
Memoirs of Wollstonecraft by William Godwin, introduced by Jonathan Wordsworth

Terry Eagleton

The Hand of the Arch-Sinner: Two Angrian Chronicles of Branwell Brontë edited by Robert Collins

Andrew O’Hagan

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle

Julian Loose

Swing Hammer Swing! by Jeff Torrington
Looking for the Possible Dance by A.L. Kennedy
The Lights Below by Carl MacDougall

John Sutherland

Air and Fire by Rupert Thomson
Dreams of Leaving by Rupert Thomson
The Five Gates of Hell by Rupert Thomson

Christopher Prendergast

In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust, translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin, revised by D.J. Enright

Owen Bennett-Jones

Diary: Night Shifts at Bush House

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